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Seven ways the NBA has changed since Michael Jordan’s Bulls
Since the Bulls’ run to the 1998 title, we’ve seen dynasties grow in San Antonio, Los Angeles and Oakland. We’ve witnessed LeBron James become the best player in the world and appear in eight straight NBA Finals. But most of all, we’ve watched the look and feel of pro basketball completely shift. Here are seven […]
Continue readingBetting roundtable: Our experts reflect on their most regrettable bets
Future wagers that may have been winners — or at least had a shot at a good hedge — may be refunded. Other futures in college basketball and the XFL, for example, have already been refunded. ESPN betting analysts Joe Fortenbaugh, Preston Johnson, Doug Kezirian and Jordan Schultz, and Matt Youmans of the Vegas Stats […]
Continue readingThe 76ers are rolling, according to Tobias Harris’ Instagram
As the NBA season’s suspension due of the coronavirus pandemic continues, teams are running video game simulations of their remaining games and players are passing the time working out, shooting rolled-up socks into mini hoops and doing plenty of trash talking. And then there is Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris, who has taken to Instagram […]
Continue readingFantasy NBA Daily Notes: Powell keeps rolling as Curry returns
Powell produced 37 points, tied for the second most in a game by a Raptors player this season. Powell was absent from Toronto’s lineup for nine games in February but returned in early March and has averaged a robust 27.3 PPG in his past four appearances. Still available in free agency in nearly a quarter […]
Continue readingFantasy NBA Daily Notes: Miami’s Robinson heating up
Robinson also became the first NBA player with multiple first halves in the same season with at least seven made 3-pointers since Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson each did so in Golden State’s magical 2015-16 campaign. Robinson has now made an astounding 225 3-pointers, already tied with Damon Jones (2004-05) for the second-highest single-season total […]
Continue readingFormer G Leaguer Shake Milton has career-high 39 points in 76ers’ loss
“You’re not playing,” Brown recalled saying. “You’re not in the rotation.” Brown would play Ben Simmons, Alec Burks and Josh Richardson ahead of the 23-year-old Milton, a second-year player out of SMU. Milton, who had been playing in the NBA’s G League as recently as December, recalled hearing that message, saying, “It definitely sucks.” But […]
Continue readingFantasy NBA Daily Notes: Gary Trent Jr. among shining streamers
Not every fantasy pickup is meant to be an enduring move, as we are also tasked with patching together interim stretches of production. Trent Jr. qualifies as one of these plug-and-play acquisitions who can provide a short burst of production. If minutes are the coin of the realm when seeking support in deeper and more […]
Continue readingFantasy 30: Point guard buzz from Steph to Elfrid to Markelle
To help, I’ve done the work for you and compiled a look at the most fantasy-relevant news and notes for all 30 teams around the league. Atlanta Hawks: Remember when there was some question about how well Trae Young would adjust to the NBA game? Those days already are an ancient memory. Young leads the […]
Continue readingFantasy NBA Daily Notes: Chicago rookie on a roll
In a rare victory, over the Wizards, White produced 26 of his 33 points in the first half in the process of becoming the first NBA rookie with at least 30 points in consecutive games off the bench since the league officially began tracking starters in 1970-71. In the Bulls’ previous game (a loss to […]
Continue readingDuncan Robinson among top fantasy basketball free-agent finds
A willingness to entertain competition for the last few spots on your fantasy hoops roster can prove rewarding. When curating this fluid collective of statistical contributors, it helps to consider your end-of-bench players in direct competition with the talent floating in free agency. The goal of this weekly series is to identify players available in […]
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